- Fixed 557: `force_alphabetical_sort` and `force_sort_within_sections` can now be utilized together without extra new lines
- Fix case-sensitive path existence check in Mac OS X
- Added `--no-lines-before` for more granular control over section output
- Fixed 493: Unwanted conversion to Windows line endings
- Fixed 590: Import `as` mucks with alphabetical sorting
- Implemented `--version-number` to retrieve just the version number without the isort logo
- Breaking changes
- Python 2.7+ only (dropped 2.6) allowing various code simplifications and improvements.